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T he novelist Muriel Spark died almost 20 years ago, but she still regularly appears on lists of top comic novelists to read ...
There are inklings of greatness in Kate Riley’s first novel, “Ruth.” It claims a place on that high modern shelf next to the offbeat books of Ottessa Moshfegh, Sheila Heti, Elif Batuman and Nell Zink ...
We should read it not as an assortment of poems and songs but as a single rhapsody on God’s covenant promises.
With its big knife on the cover, it was an edition of David Morrell’s debut, “First Blood,” the 1972 novel about a troubled ...
Cambridge author Melanie Stevenson published her first novel in 2019 and went on to win multiple awards. Since then, she has ...
A dozen years ago, the writer and musician Richelle Putnam co-authored a book titled “Legendary Locals of Meridian,” ...
It didn’t seem like a huge deal. Yet somehow the unrest continued, increased, and in thirteen months brought the Shah’s ...
Despite her solitude, Emily Dickinson tended deep bonds with others by writing hundreds of letters. There are lessons in that ...
It was in this book, that the birth of his sixth child Desiree (his only ... Written in the style of a lullaby, the opening line of the song is: “May God bless and keep you always / May your wishes ...
On a sunny Monday afternoon in June, I reached the quaint little home-cum-studio of KM Madhusudhanan, the renowned artist and filmmaker known for his evocative ...
In an in-depth interview, independent filmmaker Prashant Pandit discusses his trilingual documentary, “The Word and The Teacher”, and how it uncovers the cultural and historical significance of Kittel ...